JB
James Bareham
@happicamp
Doing the work
NYC
Former creative director at The Verge, Polygon and Vox Media. Now doing the work at happicamp.com British by birth, American by choice
25 Posts
It wasn’t my decision to leave Vox Media, but it is a good time to start something new
Happy Friday Last Friday was exactly two weeks since I — along with many of my colleagues at Vox Media — received an email telling me that I was no longer going to be working at the company. On the following Monday, I found myself having to acclimatize to the fact that for the firs Bloodbourne Progress Report
I've been spending the holidays playing Bloodbourne and I am now deeeep into this wonderful video game and think it is just getting better and better. It's odd to be playing it AFTER beating Sekiro an Happy Gothic Gaming Holidays
I recently started playing Bloodbourne — whilst also reading the Gormeghast Trilogy — so this Christmas is proving to be a very Gothic one. I’m only a few hours into the game but I already love it. I Just because a movie 'bombs' doesn't mean that no one is watching it, they maybe just watching it at home
I know I am. I recently bought and watched the movie Tár . I thought it a beautifully crafted, deeply emotional, thought provoking film. And Cate Blanchett is extraordinary in it. Just give her the Osca Polygon's Game of the Year
There are SO Many great games on this list but the only one that mattered to me in 2022 was Elden Ring. The game is an absolute masterpiece The Dodo's first toy collection for kids
Literally the first thing I did after joining Vox Media's Brand Licensing team back in March was to begin working with the wonderful Dodo team to design a new Kawaii-style Dodo logo and a range of plu Zero to one is the hardest part
Posts like Seth’s remind me how new the Post platform is, and how rapidly it is growing. I am currently in the UK and spending a few early morning hours of sleeplessness scrolling through social media, Wow, finally watched the Adi and The Verge team review the Meta Quest Pro and the verdict is that it is bad. This software looks more like shitty Second Life than I had imagined What Rex said... Calling advertisers to "berate them" doesn't seem like the best strategy for enticing them back to Twitter This sentence written by Jelani Cobb perfectly encapsulates everything I personally feel about Twitter owned by Elon Musk, " My sepia-tinted memories of what Twitter was—or could possibly have become—d Add Post to Your Home Screen
This note from @noam reminded me how good the “Add to Your Home Screen” feature is on iPhone, so much so that I have added a number of other publications that don’t hav Hi Posters, Wanted to give you a brief update. As of tonight, we are at- 311K on Post waitlist, and 59K activated accounts We still have a lot of work to do on our operations tools and moderation, so we a Tar is an extraordinary movie. That’s it. That’s the Post My love of the Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the gang has stayed with me ever since my uncle brought back a Peanuts book from New York in the early 1970s. Over the subsequent years, reading these books ov Things have just taken a very dark turn at Twitter This x 100 #andor #starwars Happy #Thanksgiving!
Me, a former British person, is deeply grateful for many things, not least of which is this additional major holiday every year. Time to watch Trains, Planes and Automobiles again. Twitter is Elon and Elon is Twitter I think I got out just in the knick of time
